While major Big Box retailers have struggled to keep pace with consumer-driven demands for instant gratification, Sears Holdings has come up with new innovations to anticipate and serve shoppers with a new one-day ground delivery service supported by a dynamic DC network.

When an industry is changing rapidly, companies must adapt in order to survive. In this whitepaper, a global publisher was seeking a partner that could mitigate risk and build a platform flexible enough for their shifting customer expectations. The solution enabled the company to rewrite their operations game plan and transform their supply chain.

Join our panel of leading economic and transportation analysts as they share their exclusive insight on where rates are headed and the issues that will be driving those rate increases over the next 12 months.

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Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Radisys faced multiple challenges to ensure orders are fulfilled in a timely manner while minimizing inventory costs.
By partnering with E2open, Radisys was able to optimize profitability through better planning and scenario analysis.

With technological and operational advancements, supply chain professionals are more equipped to efficiently manage their operations.
Evolving the Cold Chain: Best Practices and Innovations explores these developments, details the recent evolution of the refrigerated supply chain, and discusses how supply chain professionals benefit by implementing these practices.

LEDs have unique and compelling characteristics that make them ideal for industrial lighting applications.
But there are a variety of misconceptions about LEDs, how well they work, how long they last, and more.

Monday, December 02, 2013

Today, more and more companies are finding value in optimizing their distribution network.
By taking a strategic approach to network configuration, they are improving service levels, better managing their inventory and reducing transportation costs. Less demanding in terms of infrastructure, systems, cost, and time than full-scale supply chain optimization, this targeted approach delivers remarkable results.

You face increasing challenges in today's competitive environment as customers require greater flexibility and insist on timely delivery.
Keeping your mobile workforce connected is essential to meeting these demands and protecting them on the road. At the same time, your business is facing creeping fuel costs and growing traffic congestion, and crumbling infrastructure.

Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Managing the flow of goods to your customer has never been more complex. Whether it is compliance labeling, EDI, or other value added services; customers continue to demand more from their suppliers.
This can seem overwhelming for small to midsized businesses who may lack the expertise or budget to deal with these challenges. This white paper will outline five drivers of distribution complexity for midsized businesses.

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Generating bar code and RFID labels from the SAP environment is not always a straightforward process. The various versions and generations of SAP solutions are oriented to document printing and do not offer native support for most the specialized thermal printers used for bar code and RFID labeling. That means either the SAP solution or the printer has to be enabled to be compatible.